{"product_id":"love-in-vienna-9781440842207","title":"Love in Vienna","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor many decades, critics and supporters of Freudian theory have debated the exact nature of Freud''s relationship with his sister-in-law. This book examines the arguments pro and con in light of recently exposed evidencethe first study to do so in depth.For many decades, controversy has surrounded the exact nature of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud''s relationship with Minna Bernays, his sister-in-law. Why did Freud and Bernays travel alone together on many occasions? Why did she seem to be so much closer to Freud than his own wife, Martha? The idea that Freud and Minna Bernays had a long-standing affairan allegation that Freudians typically denywas first mentioned by Carl Gustav Jung, an early supporter of Freud''s and later a critic. \u003ci\u003eLove in Vienna: The Sigmund FreudMinna Bernays Affair\u003c\/i\u003e provides the first comprehensive look at the relationship and offers conclusions as to its nature and the implications for Freud''s life and work.Organized logically, the book provides backg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI  recommend this book very highly to anyone interested in the subject . . . . [I]t is the most thorough, thoughtful, and incisive summary of this intriguing debate thus far and will likely remain the single most important book on this subject for many years to come. * Dr. Daniel Burston, Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences *\u003cbr\u003eI enthusiastically commend this book to anyone interested in this intriguing subject—the origins of the rumor, the rumor's reception, the rebuttals and counterrebuttals that ensued over the following decades, and so on. * PsycCRITIQUES *\u003cbr\u003eGale gives his readers a rare insight into the relationship that Freud appeared to treasure most: his ambiguous relationship with [Minna] Bernays. * Metropole *\u003cbr\u003eIn the history of psychoanalysis, Freud's alleged sexual relationship with his sister-in-law Minna Bernays and Jung's alleged affair with Sabina Spielrein have become sensations, driving debates among defenders and doubters and spawning a considerable literature. Barry G. Gale's [\u003ci\u003eLove in Vienna\u003c\/i\u003e is] . . . a recent contribution to this genre. . . . The book is a scholarly discussion of the literature about the 'affair' written since [Ernest] Jones (1953) first mentioned rumors about it. Gale [is] convinced (1) that Minna slept with Freud and confessed this to Jung; (2) that Jung told the truth [about the affair] to [Dr. John] Billlinsky; and (3) that Billinsky's reportage [he interviewed Jung in 1957] was faithful. * Dr. Henry Z. Lothane, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLove in Vienna\u003c\/i\u003e is a meticulously researched monograph and Barry Gales is to be congratulated on the depth and detail of his investigation. * The Victorian *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Acknowledgments    \u003cb\u003ePart I: The Controversy\u003c\/b\u003e 1  The Antagonists: Freud and Jung 2  The Rumor and Its Origins 3  The Freudian Response    \u003cb\u003ePart II: The Affair and the Reality\u003c\/b\u003e 4  Sorting Out the Arguments    \u003cb\u003ePart III: Freud's Women\u003c\/b\u003e 5  Freud and Minna 6  Freud and Martha    Concluding Thoughts Notes Bibliography Index","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing Plc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019841503575,"sku":"9781440842207","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781440842207.jpg?v=1750781436","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/love-in-vienna-9781440842207","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}